Palgam — Umbergaon, Valsad, Gujarat

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LGD code: 523674
Pincode: 396170
Population: 4,893
Households: 1,049
Literacy rate: 70.7%
Sex ratio: 904 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,779

Key facts — Palgam

LGD code: 523674
Pincode: 396170
Population (Census 2011): 4,893
Population (projected 2026): 5,769
Households: 1,049
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 904
Literacy rate: 70.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Valsad
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Umbergaon
Member of Parliament: Dhavalbhai Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly: Patkar Ramanlal Nanubhai
Block / Mandal: Umbergaon
Nearest PHC: Jivandeep Clinic (44.0 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Valsad district level

Then & Now

Palgam — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,893

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,769

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,049

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,237

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 4,893Census 2011
Households: 1,049Census 2011
Literacy rate: 70.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 904 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,7692026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,2372026 projection
Active job cards: 59,892MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 25,646MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,020NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 82.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 85.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 75.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Valsad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Valsad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Valsad district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Palgam on the map

Centred on Umbergaon mandal

~mandal

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Notable places near Palgam · Valsad district area

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Palgam and its mandal don't have nearby OpenStreetMap POIs, so these are landmarks elsewhere in Valsad district — sorted by distance from the village's approximate centre. Claim the village to add precise locations.

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PHC· 3
Temple· 1

Religion

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Temple
Malnath Mahadev Temple
📍 36.2 km awayOSM
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Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Jivandeep Clinic
📍 44.0 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Batukdada Skin Care Clinic
📍 44.0 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Bapasitaram Clinic
📍 52.3 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Palgam?

The pincode of Palgam, Umbergaon mandal, Valsad district, Gujarat is 396170.

In which district is Palgam located?

Palgam is a village in Umbergaon mandal of Valsad district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Palgam as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Palgam village has a population of 4,893 across 1,049 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Palgam in?

Palgam falls under the Valsad Lok Sabha constituency (PC #26) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Palgam in?

Palgam falls under the Umbergaon assembly constituency (AC #182) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Palgam?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Palgam village is 70.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Palgam?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Palgam village is 904 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Palgam?

The nearest health facility to Palgam is Jivandeep Clinic (~44.0 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Palgam?

12 schemes currently match residents of Palgam, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Palgam?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Palgam village is 523674.

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